Notable lake · Mecosta, Michigan
Clear Lake
Clear Lake is a lake in Mecosta, Michigan.
Clear Lake: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Clear Lake
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Clear Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 43.67796, -85.39326. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Clear Lake
- Townline Lake · lake · Mecosta · ~8 km · Must-see
- Jim Crow Museum of Racist Imagery · museum · Mecosta · ~9 km · Must-see
- Rogers Dam · lake · Mecosta · ~12 km · Must-see
- Hardy Dam · lake · Newaygo · ~36 km · Must-see
- Croton Dam · lake · Newaygo · ~43 km · Must-see
- Weidman Millpond · lake · Isabella · ~43 km · Must-see
- Cowden Lake · lake · Montcalm · ~45 km · Must-see
- Lost Lake · lake · Clare · ~49 km · Must-see
- Shrine of the Pines · museum · Lake · ~52 km · Must-see
- Hess Lake · lake · Newaygo · ~55 km · Must-see
- Rollway Lake · lake · Newaygo · ~57 km · Must-see
- Lake Thirteen · lake · Clare · ~59 km · Must-see
- Anderson Lake · lake · Mecosta · ~4 km
- Hillview Lake · lake · Mecosta · ~5 km
- Colby Lake · lake · Mecosta · ~6 km
- Cranberry Lake · lake · Mecosta · ~7 km
- Bergess Lake · lake · Mecosta · ~7 km
- Spring Lakes · lake · Mecosta · ~8 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Clear Lake
- Townline Lake · lake · Mecosta · ~8 km · Must-see
- Rogers Dam · lake · Mecosta · ~12 km · Must-see
- Hardy Dam · lake · Newaygo · ~36 km · Must-see
- Croton Dam · lake · Newaygo · ~43 km · Must-see
- Weidman Millpond · lake · Isabella · ~43 km · Must-see
- Cowden Lake · lake · Montcalm · ~45 km · Must-see
- Lost Lake · lake · Clare · ~49 km · Must-see
- Hess Lake · lake · Newaygo · ~55 km · Must-see
- Rollway Lake · lake · Newaygo · ~57 km · Must-see
- Lake Thirteen · lake · Clare · ~59 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Clear Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Clear Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Clear Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Clear Lake?
Nearby: Townline Lake (lake, 8 km), Jim Crow Museum of Racist Imagery (museum, 9 km), Rogers Dam (lake, 12 km), Hardy Dam (lake, 36 km), Croton Dam (lake, 43 km), Weidman Millpond (lake, 43 km).
Is Clear Lake worth visiting?
Clear Lake is listed as a notable lake in Michigan on Spotwander.